Democratic Left (Italy)
Democratic Left (Italian: Sinistra Democratica, SD), whose complete name was Democratic Left. For European Socialism (Sinistra Democratica. Per il Socialismo Europeo), was a democratic-socialist political party in Italy.
Democratic Left Sinistra Democratica | |
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| Coordinator | Claudio Fava |
| President | Fabio Mussi |
| Founded | 5 May 2007 |
| Dissolved | 22–24 October 2010 |
| Split from | Democrats of the Left |
| Merged into | Left Ecology Freedom |
| Headquarters | Via Palermo, 12 00184 Rome |
| Newspaper | Aprile per la Sinistra |
| Membership | unknown |
| Ideology | Democratic socialism Green politics |
| Political position | Left-wing |
| National affiliation | Rainbow Left (2008) Left Ecology Freedom (2009-10) |
| European Parliament group | Party of European Socialists (2007–09) |
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SD was founded on 5 May 2007 by splinters of the Democrats of the Left (DS) led by Fabio Mussi and Gavino Angius, who opposed the merger of the DS with Democracy is Freedom – The Daisy to form the Democratic Party. According to its leading members at its foundation, SD was to be not a party but a movement, with the goal to unite the entire Italian left from Communist Refoundation Party to the Italian Democratic Socialists.
On 22–24 October 2010, SD was merged into Left Ecology Freedom.
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